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BARC Ratings for Top Hindi GEC in week 18

by MN4U Bureau
May 18, 2015
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According to BARC ratings of week 18 for Hindi GECs, All Major GECs witnessed a major decline in their GRPs with Star Plus loosing around 20 GRPs, Life OK loosing 45 GRP, Zee TV loosing 39 GRP, SAB TV loosing 43 GRP, Sony TV loosing 37 GRP, while Colors stood unchanged.

Star Plus at top position in the market saw its ratings take a hit during the week. It declined to 501 GRPs in week 18 from 522 GRPs in week 17. This is due to the drop in ratings of many top rated shows of the channel and Newly launched nonfiction show Nach Baliye season 7 opened with 3.0 TRPs.

Colors stood at no.2 with its ratings remain unchanged as the previous week at 416 GRPs. The Channel saw some of its show improve in ratings while few dropped too that resulted in a stabilised performance.

Life OK at no.3 position witnessed a major drop in ratings. losing as much as 45 GRPs week on week, whereby dropping down to 332 GRPs in week 18 from 377 GRPs in week 17, The channel saw all its leading shows drop in ratings that resulted in such a major drop in GRP.

Zee TV at no.4 also lost 39 GRPs week on week, declining to 309 GRPs in week 18 from 348 GRPs in week 17. Most of the channel’s shows saw a marginal decline in their ratings, while a few of them saw increases.

Sab TV at no.5 spot also lost 43 GRP and saw a large decline to 196 GRPs in week 18 from 239 GRPs in week 17. All the shows on the channel posted a declining trend  in week 18.

Sony TV at no.6 spot lost 37 GRPs as it declined to 186 GRPs in week 18 from 223 GRPs in week 17. Most of the shows either took a tumble in week 18 or saw their ratings stay the same.

&TV at no.7 spot in the Hindi GECs ratings board saw a marginal decline to 99 GRPs in week 18 from 100 GRPs in week 17. Most of the shows on the channel either saw a small dip in their ratings or stayed the same during the week.

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